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Bringing women’s heart health education to Emergency Medicine practitioners

The Irish Association of Emergency Medicine and the Irish Heart Foundation, Ireland’s national heart and stroke charity, have joined forces to highlight one of the leading causes of heart attack in women under fifty years of age, SCAD (Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection).

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Advocacy News   |   9th Apr 2026

Staying Active and Eating Healthy Over the Easter Weekend

Easter weekend brings a welcome pause in the year, a…

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Nutrition News   |   2nd Apr 2026

Minister for Health signs the Stroke Action Plan for Europe

Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has signed…

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Stroke News   |   23rd Mar 2026

60 years in the making…

This year marks a significant milestone for the Irish…

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Heart News   |   3rd Mar 2026

If you could turn back time what changes would you make?

Pfizer Health Index 2018 found middle aged adults most concerned about heart disease.

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Heart News   |   14th Jun 2018

22,000 people avail of free blood pressure checks

The Irish Heart Foundation’s Mobile Health Unit marks its second anniversary with 22,000 BP checks

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Stroke News   |   13th Jun 2018

Irish researchers develop new device to help heal hearts

Researchers at NUI Galway have developed a new device that can deliver drugs directly to the heart to help it work better after a heart attack.

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Heart News   |   13th Jun 2018

Who is caring for carers?

National Carer’s Week 2018

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Stroke News   |   12th Jun 2018

Heart of the Matter - Raw vs Cooked

Heart of the Matter

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Nutrition News   |   12th Jun 2018

Mars vs. Venus: The gender gap in health

Men's health week 2018

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Heart News   |   12th Jun 2018

Heart disease and stroke killed almost 6,000 in 2017

CSO data shows heart disease and stroke took almost 6,000 lives last year

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Heart News   |   31st May 2018

Can I eat too much fruit?

Heart of the Matter - Can I eat too much fruit?

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Nutrition News   |   31st May 2018

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